A single bacterium that divides every half hour can result in 17 million offspring in 12 hours. Consequently, the food you just bought might spoil because bacteria present in the food have multiplied like rabbits in your car in the hot conditions that are ideal for food spoilage.
The Howard County population density is 1,132.96 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 465.39 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile.
Howard Community College serves 9,920 students (38% of students are full-time). The college's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1. Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 48%. Howard Community College is one of 2 community colleges within Howard County, MD. The nearest community college is Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia (3.60 miles away).